The Powerhouse
For all the global obsession with oil marking the past decades, the real future of energy might be something quite different.
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88 Days to Kandahar Podcast
Join New America NYC for a conversation with Robert Grenier, author of 88 Days to Kandahar.
A Path Appears
Award-winning journalists Sheryl WuDunn and Nicholas Kristof examined the stories of struggles facing women and girls around the world.
The Great Race
The world's greatest manufacturing juggernaut – the $2 trillion automotive industry – is in the throes of a revolution.
How Technology is Changing the Family Tree
Someday, DNA-based genealogy could create a universal family tree. How could these data sets alter how we think about ourselves?
Measuring Up
It's the era of No Child Left Behind and the Common Core, but your child is more than a score.
Merchants of Doubt Podcast
Inspired by the acclaimed book by Harvard historian Naomi Oreskes and Erik Conway, Merchants of Doubt is a satiric yet serious examination.
The Fierce Urgency of Now
The Civil Rights Act; the War on Poverty; Medicare and Medicaid – Lyndon Johnson's presidency didn't come without bitter resistance.
Audio Recording: The Rise of Extreme Daycare
More Americans are being forced to work abnormal shifts in order to support their families. But who's looking after their kids?
In Conversation with Ambassador Samantha Power
How do we prevent atrocities like those in Bosnia and Rwanda from happening again? We talk with Ambassador Samantha Power.
Curbing Corruption
In a world where the power of big money feels insurmountable, is there anything ordinary citizens can do about it?
Evolution or Extinction? The Future of Gender Podcast
As definitions of masculinity and femininity shift, gender is no longer as strong a factor in pre-determining the structures of our lives.
Jerusalem: Flashpoint for Regional & Global Conflict
Lisa Goldman speaks with Daniel Seidemann and Robert Wright about the diplomatic, legal, and historical facets of a complex city.
Video: The Responsive City: In collaboration with the Program on Profits and Purpose at New America
“In God we trust,” Mayor Michael Bloomberg used to say, “everyone else bring data.”
Anne-Marie Slaughter in conversation with Ambassador Samantha Power
Join New America CEO Anne-Marie Slaughter to find out from US Ambassador to the UN Samantha Power what it really takes to keep the peace.